Coffee with Jesus
What would happen if you were invited to a face-to-face meeting with Jesus? Suppose it was just you and Jesus for an hour, sitting directly across from each other in…
Losing the son of God
Dear Friends, This Sunday is going to be a fun time at Middletown Christian Church. We are dedicating 12 children and baptizing two more. Additionally, two weeks from Sunday we…
Love like you’ve never been hurt
Dear Friends, I read a book recently by a pastor who went through a terrible ordeal in his family. His church was growing dramatically, and he was being asked to…
David Padgett and John Wooden
Good Morning, It’s been a great month at Middletown Christian Church and it’s about to get even better. Former Louisville Men’s Head Basketball coach David Padgett is going to speak…
On the plane ride home…
Good Morning! I had a long conversation with a woman on my way home from Boston. I never tell people I’m a minister when I first meet them because they…
Don’t let what happened to you, be bigger than what Jesus can do for you.
Good Morning! I know you’ve been through some hard things. We all have. We all have our share of discouragement, emptiness, and defeat. We’ve all lost people we love. We’ve…
What I love most about Easter
Good Morning! What I love most about Easter is surprising people. Every Easter people go to church and expect nothing to happen. They go to church because someone invited them.
It’s hard for me to comprehend
Dear MiddletownChristian The faithfulness of Jesus is not dependent on our faithfulness.Our commitment to Jesus is sketchy, but he is fully committed to us. He knew his disciples would fail him…
It is through his divinity that we connect to his humanity
I read a sermon by Martin Luther King Jr. on Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane this week. Gosh, he was brilliant! The sermon was about the painful emotions Jesus…
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